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The article critiques Karl Rahner's assessment of Thomas Aquinas' approach to the Trinity and divine filiation.

January 18, 2026ReligionsOpen Access

Divine Filiation and the Trinity in Thomas Aquinas: Reassessing Rahner’s Critique

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The article critiques Karl Rahner's assessment of Thomas Aquinas' approach to the Trinity and divine filiation.
Examines the relationship between the immanent and economic Trinity.
Presents the Thomistic doctrine of divine missions and processions.
Analyzes the role of the Holy Spirit in divine filiation.
Draws insights from Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae and biblical commentaries.
Argues that Rahner's critiques misrepresent Thomistic theology.
Demonstrates that Aquinas maintains a strong connection between divine sonship and our adoption as children of God.
Highlights the implications of Aquinas’ Trinitarian framework for salvation.

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The article critiques Rahner's views on Aquinas' theology of the Trinity and divine filiation, suggesting a reevaluation of connections.

Catalina Vial (2026) studied this question.

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